Loaded handgun found in woman’s carry-on bag at Pittsburgh International Airport

Woman was questioned by police

Loaded handgun found in woman’s carry-on bag at Pittsburgh International Airport

Woman was questioned by police

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WEBVTT LIBERTY. NEW ON 4, AN OHIO WOMAN IS FACING A FINE FOR TRYING TO BRING A LOADED GUN THROUGH THE PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL SECURITY LINE. T.S.A. OFFICERS FOUND IT YESTERDAY. THEY SAY IT WAS LOADED WITH SIX BULLETS AND IN FACT THE T.S.A. IS REPORTING TO US HERE ON PITTSBURGH ACTION NEWS 4 THAT THIS WAS THE 29TH

Loaded handgun found in woman’s carry-on bag at Pittsburgh International Airport

Woman was questioned by police

A loaded handgun was found in a woman’s carry-on bag at Pittsburgh International Airport on Thursday.

A Transportation Security Administration spokesperson said the woman, who is from Austintown, Ohio, was stopped at a checkpoint and the gun was discovered. It was loaded with six bullets.

The TSA contacted Allegheny County police, which confiscated the gun and questioned the woman.

The woman faces a civil penalty from TSA for bringing the gun to the checkpoint. A typical first offense is $3,900.

This is the 29th handgun stopped at one of the airport’s checkpoints so far this year.

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